Gambians are among citizens of some West African nations currently lending support to Russia’s drone production effort, reports reaching JollofNews intimated. According to reports, nationals of The Gambia, Ghana, Burkina Faso and Nigeria have been lured to Russia’s Tartastan Special Economic Zone on the promise of well-paying jobs, but they[Read More…]
Human Rights
Gambian Woman Killed In Edinburgh, Husband Arrested & Charged
A Gambian man has been arrested and charged in connection with the death of his wife in Edinburgh, Scotland. Police Scotland said officers were called around 1am on Thursday, 28 August 2025, to reports of a disturbance at a property on Restalrig Avenue. A 43-year-old woman, now named as Ndata[Read More…]
Gambia Gov’t Under Pressure To Close Mile 2 As New Prison Project Announced
The Gambian government has bowed to growing pressure over human rights abuses at Mile 2 Central Prison, announcing plans to build a new facility that would finally allow for the closure of the country’s most notorious jail. Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Dawda A. Jallow, confirmed the plan during[Read More…]